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garbage strike

garbage pickup after ratification
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Union members, city councillors ratify agreement

March 6, 2020March 8, 2020 Rodger Burnside CUPE Local 416, Eddie Mariconda, garbage, garbage strike, Yonge Street

Garbage should continue to be picked up in communities east of Yonge Street for the next five years, with the ratification of an agreement.

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bins lined up before garbage strike
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Tentative deal, garbage pickup to continue in eastern half of Toronto — for now

February 29, 2020March 1, 2020 Rodger Burnside CUPE Local 416, Eddie Mariconda, garbage, garbage strike, John Tory, William Kaplan, Yonge Street

Negotiators for the City of Toronto and CUPE Local 416 announced late Friday a tentative deal had been reached to avert a garbage strike or lockout.

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garbage pickup
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Last garbage pickup east of Yonge Street?

February 28, 2020March 1, 2020 Rodger Burnside CUPE Local 416, Eddie Mariconda, garbage, garbage strike, John Tory, William Kaplan, Yonge Street

The usual Friday garbage pickup continued as scheduled in neighbourhoods east of Yonge Street today, as city and union negotiators huddled to find a deal.

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THAT WAS THEN. This is now.

Empringham Hotel 1903
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From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020May 5, 2021 Eric McMillan

The Empringham, Danforth or Play Pen — they’re all the same hotel, standing at Danfoirth and Dawes from the late 1800s into the 1980s.

Queen and Waverley 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
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When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
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Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan
Mt. Pleasant loop being built
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When building transit was simpler at Mt. Pleasant and Eglinton

May 9, 2019November 24, 2020 Eric McMillan
Hay wagons on Yonge Street
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The days of hay wagons and streetcars on Yonge Street

February 1, 2019February 3, 2019 Eric McMillan
Avoca bridge being torn down
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The viaduct that brought Moore Park into Toronto

December 1, 2018December 15, 2018 Streeter staff

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